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You have enough to support 6 people, but, because you donate enough to support 0.6 to a beneficiary of your choice, a revolution would be required if you only h
by tweetle_beetle 5y ago
You have enough to support 6 people, but, because you donate enough to support 0.6 to a beneficiary of your choice, a revolution would be required if you only had enough to support 3? Where do you want the money for UBI come from, or do you just not want it full stop?
- boppo1 5y ago>have enough to support 6 people Because he chooses to trade his time and effort for it.
- BenjiWiebe 5y agoExactly. I can live on a pretty small amount of money where I am, and I'd be pretty uninspired about working any extra if 1) my basic living expenses were paid and 2) my extra income was taxed at 50%. And if a lot of people felt like I did, society wouldn't be producing enough for me to actually live on the UBI, ...
- bitxbitxbitcoin 5y agoSerious answer: I think a lot of people envision UBI coming directly from government printing ala stimulus checks - not taxation. The fact that inflation benefits the haves more than the have nots is… ignored.